DUBLIN, IRELAND – At a time when travel is an incredibly challenging industry, learn how to get closer to your customers with the right technologies and next big innovations – the new personalized and seamless digital experiences consumers crave, as industry leaders will meet with executives from high-potential Irish travel startups March 28, 2018 in Dublin, Ireland to share tried-and-true strategies for success at a forum on innovation and ancillary revenues. Hosted by Enterprise Ireland, the event will focus on best
DUBLIN, IRELAND – At a time when travel is an incredibly challenging industry, learn how to get closer to your customers with the right technologies and next big innovations – the new personalized and seamless digital experiences consumers crave, as industry leaders will meet with executives from high-potential Irish travel startups March 28, 2018 in Dublin, Ireland to share tried-and-true strategies for success at a forum on innovation and ancillary revenues.
Hosted by Enterprise Ireland, the event will focus on best practices and innovative technologies that drive revenue and enhance customer engagement. Speakers include:
- Christina Heggie, Investment Principal, Jet Blue Ventures
- Dave Canty, VP Global Loyalty Programs, IHG
- Vikram Rajagopalan, Innovation Strategy, Delta Air Lines
- Anthony Malone, Senior Product Owner, Booking.com
- Henry H. Harteveldt, President, Atmosphere Research Group
- Michael Smith, Managing Partner, Airline Information
- Greg Cawley, Founder, Travel Tech Labs
- Gillian Hughes, VP EMEA, StitcherAds
- Kevin MacFarland, Managing Director – Digital & Merchandising at American Airlines
- Lynn Burns, Ancillary Lead, Southwest Airlines
- Catherine Fitzgerald, Travel Lead, Facebook
In addition to senior executives from a range of leading travel companies, attendees of this invitation-only event will include high-potential travel technology startups from across Ireland. Leading Irish travel technology companies Datalex, a market leader in digital commerce for travel retailers, and Cartrawler, the leading B2B travel technology platform for multimodal transport solutions will also be in attendance.
“Now is an exciting time in travel as the pace of innovation presents considerable opportunities to a wide range of businesses," said Maire P. Walsh, SVP Digital Technologies, Enterprise Ireland. "Bringing together some of the largest travel organizations in the world with our best up-and-coming companies presents a valuable opportunity for all participants to extend their network and learn how they can enhance their businesses’ value proposition and ultimately their bottom line.”
Vicky is the co-founder of TravelDailyNews Media Network where she is the Editor-in Chief. She is also responsible for the daily operation and the financial policy. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Tourism Business Administration from the Technical University of Athens and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Wales.
She has many years of both academic and industrial experience within the travel industry. She has written/edited numerous articles in various tourism magazines.
